“Making sure that your pets are protected is very important, as they can bring ticks into the household,” Batcha said. And, ...

How to identify bug bites 1. Bees While bees make most people scream, thrash their arms, and run, the ‘lil buzzers aren’t ...

It wouldn’t be the beginning of summer if I or a family member didn’t find a tick crawling on our body. It may be our love ...

The number of reported Lyme disease cases is increasing; here's what you need to know about Lyme disease, and how you can ...

Grey Bruce Public Health reminds residents and visitors that blacklegged ticks – capable of transmitting bacteria, viruses, ...

The Asian longhorned tick is an invasive species and females can produce thousands of offspring without mating. Their tiny ...

Wood ticks “remind me of a decorated watermelon seed with legs,” Lampman says ... a wood tick bite won’t cause the classic bullseye rash. If you find a wood tick on your body, use the ...

Allergic reactions from alpha-gal syndrome can be as varied as its triggers, ranging from joint pain, tissue swelling, itchy skin, gastrointestinal issues and anaphylaxis.

A bite from an infected tick can land people in the hospital — and this summer, researchers are seeing even more ticks than normal ...

But spring is also when we start to see a rise in tick bites and Lyme disease. Cases have increased dramatically in recent ...

Sunshine and warmer temperatures mean more time outside, but a pest about the size of a sesame seed can bring a halt to the ...